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牢骚 láosāo

牢骚 láosāo Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 牢骚 láosāo .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
láosāo | lao2 sao1
English translation
discontent
complaint
to complain

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Traditional form

牢騷

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 牢骚 láosāo

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láo

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

宀牛

Number of Strokes

7
sāo

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

马蚤

Number of Strokes

12

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Example sentences using 牢骚 láosāo

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yǒu 什么 shénme 牢骚 láosāo jiù xuàn xiè 出来 chū lái ,不要 bù yào biē zài 肚子 dùzi .

Let off some steam. Get in out of your system.

gēn 这么 zhè me 一群无聊 wúliáo de 老家伙 lǎo jiā huo dāi zài 一起 yīqǐ 他会满腹牢骚 mǎn fù láo sāo 的。

He will complain about having to spend time with such a boring bunch of geriatrics.

特别 tèbié 爱发牢骚老是 lǎo shi 抱怨 bàoyuàn zhè 抱怨 bàoyuàn

He was a terrible complainer — always moaning about something.

尽管 jǐnguǎn 西比斯发牢骚 fā láo sāo dàn 妈妈 māma 不会 bù huì fàng 一马

Though Sybbis complained bitterly, Mama would not let up on her.

dāng de 孩子 háizi yīn 不能 bù néng zuò 某些 mǒu xiē 事情 shìqing ér 发牢骚 fā láo sāo de 时候 shíhou ,应该 yīnggāi bào zhāo 一颗理解 lǐjiě de 心去倾听 qīngtīng .

Listen sympathetically to your child's moans and groans about what she can't do.

牢骚 láosāo Decomposition

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牢骚 láosāo Compounds

See all 2 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 牢骚 láosāo in their composition.

  • láo
    • láo ,
  • sāo
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